Dairy
For most farms, fertiliser is in the ground on their silage blocks and, for autumn calving herds and those that...
We are now into the middle of April, which means cows are getting close to their peak milk production and...
Breeding season for herds calving down in late January is only a few weeks away and, for many, they will...
Many herds will be in the latter end of the calving season with only a few to calve, and high...
It has certainly been a slow start to the year in terms of grass growth, with many farmers struggling with...
As we enter into the final few weeks before the breeding season, it is crucial that cases of lameness are...
With the weather looking dry and warm for the next couple of days and potentially weeks, it is offering ideal...
It is typical at this time of the year to get excited about choosing your bulls for your dairy replacement...
We are now coming towards the end of the calving season, which means the milking routine can become more consistent...
Many calves will be approaching eight weeks of age in the coming days and weeks, which means the gradual weaning...
Grass growth is gradually improving with milder and damper conditions in store, but many farmers are getting tight on grass...
We are now at that stage of the calving season when fewer cows are calving down and calf pens are...
N.Ireland
AgriSearch is set to host a major dairy conference, ‘High Output Dairy Herds – Profit from Performance’, on April 15...
It is crucial that farmers begin walking their paddocks and reviewing the annual tonnage of each paddock on their farms...
Getting nutrients out on first-cut silage ground will become a priority on many farms over the coming days and weeks...
At this time of year, when cows are usually in and out grazing due to weather conditions, the question often...
As calving season goes on, calf pens and calf sheds will begin to fill up on farms across the country,...
As cows go out to paddocks and get used to travelling on roadways this spring, white line disease and sole...
